# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Eagle US 2 LLC/Westlake Chemical
> OSHA SIR `2018099888` · 9/24/2018 · WESTLAKE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Source:** Steam, vapors-nonchemical
## Employer
- **Name:** Eagle US 2 LLC/Westlake Chemical
- **Location:** 1300 PPG Drive, WESTLAKE, LOUISIANA, 70669
- **NAICS:** 325199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using steam to unclog lines. The steam burned the employee.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*